Today is CAP Sunday (Christians Against Poverty). In this country, we are amongst the richest in the world but even so there are many who are either in considerable debt already or could easily be tipped into problem debt.

This week we focssued on the character of Jonathan - the crown prince of Israel, Saul's first son. He appeared to be an ideal king - AND YET...He knew that God was planning something else, and he was willing to submit to God as the true king.

At the start of our series looking at some of the lesser known charcters in OT history, we looked at Hannah.Hannah faced a massive challenge: she had no children. Today, many of us may be facing challenges that seem just as impossible.

Today, God was speaking in a number of different ways. There had been various words of encouragement before recording began to look to the Lord, but we started the recording as it became clear that there were a number of things God wanted to say.